ITQA Environment and Release Lead

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJust imagine your future with us…At Aurecon, we see the future through a very different lens. Do you?

Innovation, eminence, and digital are at the heart of everything we do. Are you excited about the future? Are you driven by the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and complex projects around the world and to learn from the best?

We are. Diversity is at the core of everything we do. We work together to create a culture based on respect, trust, and inclusiveness.

Our differences are what fuel our creativity. The IT Quality Assurance Environment and Release Lead is responsible for providing expert leadership in the coordination of Quality Assurance activities, test environment management, and release strategies. This role ensures that effective release processes are executed to facilitate the seamless deployment of targeted solutions.

Collaborating closely with product owners and delivery teams, the QA Environments and Release Lead will establish and implement a robust test environment management process across our integrated application landscape. What will you do? We know the work we do is vital in assisting Aurecon's business globally.

Here are the key responsibilities you will undertake to bring ideas to life:Design testing, test environment, and release strategy for one or more project delivery streams. Develop and implement QA strategies and processes for various software releases. Collaborate with stakeholders, including product owners, delivery owners, and business analysts, to create comprehensive test plans that align with project objectives.

Manage and maintain QA test environments to ensure they are appropriately set up for testing activities. Coordinate with delivery teams to provision, configure, and maintain necessary environments for development, testing, and production. Ensure that test environments accurately reflect production settings to facilitate effective testing.

Identify and resolve environment-related issues that may impact the QA process. Coordinate and manage the release schedule, ensuring that releases are planned, communicated, and executed smoothly. Liaise with various teams to ensure that all aspects of the release process are covered, including documentation, training, and deployment.

What can you bring to the team? Firstly, a strong sense of responsibility, flexibility, and adaptability to varying requests. Demonstrate excellent time management and organizational skills.

As part of a new team, you will have the opportunity to shape this role and influence its evolution to WOW our employees and make an even bigger impact on the world. QualificationsYou will also need the following:3+ years of experience as QA Lead with a bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience in lieu of education2+ years of experience and in-depth knowledge of test data and environment management principles and practices, including setup, configuration, and maintenance of testing environments. Strong understanding of environment architecture/design levelStrong understanding of various testing methodologies (manual and automated).

Experience in managing and mentoring QA teams. Strong understanding of STLC concepts within the overall project life cycle and Defect Management tools. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.

Knowledge of SDLC, STLC, SQA FrameworksExtensive experience in software testing and quality assurance, focusing on environment and release management. Experience with Workday, MS Dynamics, Dataverse, SnapLogic, ProteusFamiliarity with Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence). Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

Our Aurecon Attributes describe the qualities we seek in our team members. While you don't need to have all eight, we value diverse experiences and perspectives that contribute to our collective success. Finally, we look for individuals who can demonstrate how they have worked as part of a team to bring ideas to life, sharing a broad range of experiences throughout their careers.

About UsWe've re-imagined engineering. Aurecon is an engineering and infrastructure advisory company that values client ideas and co-creates innovative solutions for complex challenges. We aim to re-imagine, shape, and design a better future through deep expertise and creative processes.

We listen deeply to see opportunities and potential others might miss. Want to know more? Visit the careers section of our website to learn about working at Aurecon.

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